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Re: Banebots RS-775 Case Short

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Originally Posted by 45Auto View Post
Why worry about it when the robot is in action? You can't stop the game and do anything about it anyway.

Monitor the resistance between matches, change them out if it reaches a value bothers you.
If power to the failing motor is cut then it may save a cRIO reboot and thus the robot will remain mobile for the match instead of being dead in the water for 30-60s.
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